The Global Story

A podcast by BBC World Service

213 Episodes

  1. Is Twitch too big to fail?

    Published: 15/08/2024
  2. Ukraine's surprise attack on Russian soil

    Published: 14/08/2024
  3. US election: Is Kamala cutting through?

    Published: 13/08/2024
  4. Jakarta is sinking. Will building a new capital save it?

    Published: 12/08/2024
  5. Paris 2024: Breaking makes its Olympic debut

    Published: 9/08/2024
  6. What's behind the UK riots?

    Published: 8/08/2024
  7. Kamala Harris picks Tim Walz as her running mate

    Published: 7/08/2024
  8. 'Unwanted': Australia and disabled migrants

    Published: 6/08/2024
  9. Russia-West prisoner swap: An emotional and diplomatic spectacle

    Published: 5/08/2024
  10. Why did Trump turn his back on Project 2025?

    Published: 2/08/2024
  11. Israel, Iran and fears of a wider war in the Middle East

    Published: 1/08/2024
  12. CrowdStrike: Is our tech too vulnerable?

    Published: 31/07/2024
  13. Venezuela: What's next after disputed election?

    Published: 30/07/2024
  14. Why do so many trains crash in India?

    Published: 29/07/2024
  15. Olympics: Is Paris poised for success?

    Published: 26/07/2024
  16. Divorce: The art of breaking up

    Published: 25/07/2024
  17. What’s behind the deadly protests in Bangladesh?

    Published: 24/07/2024
  18. The most contested land in the world?

    Published: 23/07/2024
  19. Joe Biden out, Kamala Harris in?

    Published: 22/07/2024
  20. US election: The week that changed the presidential race

    Published: 19/07/2024

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The one big story. Making sense of the news with our experts around the world. Insights you can trust, Monday to Friday, from the BBC. Episodes will be ready by 10:30 GMT.Host Katya Adler and our BBC teams guide you through one major global news story each episode.From Beijing to Boston, Baghdad to Bangalore, our unrivalled reach will take you beyond the headlines to help understand and explore what’s happening.The Global News Podcast brings you the latest updates and, on The Global Story, we will drill deep into a single story.From the climate emergency, to the burning questions around Artificial Intelligence, to the movements of money and markets, and the power of the ballot and the bullet.Katya Adler has been a BBC correspondent and editor for more than 25 years, covering conflicts in the Middle East, political and economic crises in Europe, and drug cartels in Mexico. The Global Story team would like to hear your stories and experiences on the issues that we’re covering on the podcast. Please get in touch: [email protected] #TheGlobalStory and tell us your thoughts on what you would like us to talk about.

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